Keep Applying!

Congratulations to all of you who submitted your FAFSA before the March 2nd deadline!  

Can't wait to celebrate with you as you begin to hear from colleges and universities regarding your financial aid packages!!

IF YOU DIDN'T GET IT IN, IT'S NOT TOO LATE!  YOU CAN STILL APPLY!

You are no longer eligible for the Cal Grant, but you can still receive federal aid and the community college Board of Governors tuition waiver.

So keep applying!  And the sooner the better!

www.fafsa.gov

Mt SAC Application Workshops

Tomorrow, Mt SAC application workshops (February 5th) in the library, periods 2-5.  Permission from your teacher is required for you to attend.

Scholarships

New scholarship opportunities are listed on our school web site.
Check them out at
http://www.nogaleshs.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=83726&type=d&pREC_ID=437227

There is something for everyone!

And don't forget to apply for Financial Aid!  Next workshops are on February 19th.

SAT Prep

Great opportunity for SAT prep for Juniors.  

Be SAT Wise is offering SAT weekend boot camp in Ontario at the Best Western, 3400 Shelby St.

Saturday, February 28th and March 1st.

Visit www.BeSATwise.com for more information and to register.

Financial Aid Workshops

Applying for financial aid starts now!  

We want every single one of our Seniors to apply for financial aid whether through the FAFSA or the Dream Act.  If you are not sure which application you should fill out, see your counselor!!

Our first FAFSA application workshops will be January 22nd in the Library, periods 2-7.  Teacher permission required to attend.

Don't forget to bring required documents!  We can't help you if you don't have them with you.

You must submit your FAFSA before March 2nd!

SENIOR BULLETIN # 6

SENIOR BULLETIN # 6 – Class of 2015

Seniors, please READ!!

THE DUE DATE FOR CSU’s and UC’s is SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30 !!

THE LAST CSU/UC ONLINE WORKSHOP is MONDAY, NOV. 24.  Counselors will be in the library periods 2 through 7.  This will be your LAST CHANCE to get help from counselors!!!

PLEASE BRING: Transcript, estimated parent’s income, estimated date your parents came to US (if they came from another country), SS# (if you have one).

Please START the applications on your own, and fill out as much as you can before coming in!

The website for the CSU’s is www.csumentor.edu.

The website for UC’s is www.universityofcalifornia.admissions.edu. 

TIPS ON CSU: Don’t click fee waiver or submit until we have checked everything!  OK to leave off courses on CSU ONLY that you don’t need to meet A-G reqs (IE APBio, PreCalc) Let us help you calculate GPA.(it’s 10-12 weighted for honors)Get everything done so we can check!!  

TIPS ON UC: Don’t stress over parents occupation, hours you did an activity , etc! NOT IMPORTANT. UC’s do not admit by major, so do not stress too much about this! Always use undeclared as alternate! On scholarships: just check anything that is a good match – not connected to admission! 

On EOP question, always say yes. In box state: low income/disadvanged school/1^st generation etc. You can put family duties in the work box – if you pick up siblings, help around house etc! Don’t forget honors like RUSD Bilingual medal (4 yrs language or test),  Renaissance honors (4.0 platinum, 3.5 gold. 3.0 silver. 2.5 Noble) Noble of Month etc!

ABOVE ALL: DO NOT SUBMIT EITHER APP UNTIL WE HAVE CHECKED!! Don’t count on older brothers/sisters/aunts/friends to do this, please!

If you are in Hall’s caseload you can email your username and password to her home email.  She will check all weekend and Weds/Fri/Sat next week!!

MONDAY 11/24 - 3 to 6 is “Boot Camp” check in Library after school! Treats provided! TUESDAY 11/25 -  Hall has blocked whole day off for IB/AP English kids to check apps.

DON’T STRESS, LETS JUST GET THEM DONE TOGETHER! See your counselor if you need help!!

Last College Workshop!!

Our last day of College Workshops is this Monday!!!  

In A8 periods 2-7.

Don't miss it!

Deadlines for the UC and CSU applications is November 30th while we are gone for Thanksgiving. They DO NOT accept late applications!!  There are no extensions!!

College Application Workshops

Our last College Application Workshop has been rescheduled to Monday, November 24th.

New location as well!!  We will be in room A8 periods 2-7.

Teacher permission required to attend!

Math Intervention and Support

Starting November 17th through December 4th!!

Help is offered for 

Algebra 1 and Geometry 

Mondays from 3-4pm in room F3

Algebra 1 

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7am to 7:56am in room W7

Geometry, Pre-Calculus and Calculus 

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3-4pm in room T4

Algebra 2 and College Algebra 

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3-4pm in room W10.

No Sign Up Necessary!

ROP Law Enforcement Explorer Academy

Orientation for the Law Enforcement Explorer Academy will be this Saturday, November 8, from 8-11 am at Bassett High School. Please attend the orientation as class will begin the following Saturday, November 15.

Great class and great way to earn credits!  10 credits for successful completion to this class.